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ANA-Ohio News Journal, the official publication of the American Nurses Association Ohio.
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Leading with Appreciation: Celebrating Nurses Throughout the year
National Nurses Week and National Nurses Day weren’t always dedicated days of recognition in nursing. It took decades of advocacy to establish May 6th as National Nurses Day and subsequently, the week of May 6-12 as Nurses Week. Now, in…
Becoming a Fellow: Its Importance and Why It Matters
The designation of ‘Fellow’ in a professional organization represents a prestigious recognition of significant accomplishments, leadership, and measurable impact on the profession. It is not merely a title; it is a testament to sustained excellence and contributions that extend beyond…
Publications and Communications (PCOM) Committee Report
Committee Members Yvonne Smith, PhD, APRN-CNs (Chair and News Journal Co-Editor Barbara Brunt, MA, MN, RN, NE-BC, NPDA-BC®, (Vice Chair and News Journal Co-Editor) Katie Worsham, MSN, APRN-FNP-C, RN-BC (Co-Vice Chair, Social Media Team) Raya Cupler, MPA, BSN, RN (Co-Vice…
Public Policy Committee Report
Committee Members Jan Lanier, JD, RN (Chair) Naomi House, MSN, RN, PMH-BC (Chair Elect) Kay Ball PhD, RN, CNOR, CMLSO, FAORN, FAAN Nancie Bechtel, MPH, BSN, RN, EMTB Elizabeth Braithwaite, MBA, BSN, EMT, PMP, RN, CLSSYB-HC Barb Bright, MS, RN…
Professional Practice Committee Report
Committee Members Kaitlyn Kolcun, DNP, APRN-CNS, RN, AGCNS-BC, CNE (Chair) Susan Brammer, PhD, RN, CNE, FAAN Rachel Cooke, MSN RN CVRN-BC Raya Cupler, MPA, BSN, RN Sarah Knowles, DNP, APRN, ACCNS-AG, GERO-BC, WCC, EBP-C Shanina Knighton, PhD, RN, CIC (Board…
Outreach and Engagement Committee Report
Committee Members Sally Morgan, MS, RN, AGPCNP-BC, ACNS-BC, (Chair) Raya Cupler, MPA, BSN, RN, NE-BC (liaison for social media) Kathy Fernandez, PhD, RN-BC, AHN-BC Debbie Freece, MS, RN, (Board liaison) Laurie Hornberger, BSN, RN Lisa Kovinchick, BSN, RN Karen Lane,…
Nomination and Elections Committee Report
Committee Members Linda Baas, PhD, RN (Chair) Marjorie Vogt, PhD, DNP, APRN (Co-chair) Jean E. S. Anthony, PhD, RN, FTNSS Karen Budd, PhD, RN Naomi House, MSN, RN, PMH-BC Sally Morgan, MS, RN, AGPCNP-BC, ACNS-BC Wendy L. Sarver, PhD, RN,…
Legacy Committee Report
Committee Members Kay Ball, PhD, RN, CNOR, CMLSO, FAAN (Chair) Linda Baas, PhD, RN Patricia Didion, MSN, RN Debbie Freece, MS, RN Carol Jenkins, MSN, RN (ret.) Linda Riazi Kermani, BSN, RN-BC, CEN Mary Beth Mathews, PhD, RN-BC (ret.) 2024…
Governance and Compliance Committee Report
Committee Members Meghan M. Ramic, DNSc, RN, CPHQQ (Chair) Mary Beth Mathews, PhD, RN-BC(ret) Deb Arms, PhD, RN (Board Liaison) Barbara Daly, PhD, RN, FAAN Carol Jenkins, MSN, RN Gerry Pangrac, RN Carol Roe, JD, MSN, RN Jean Swaney, MS,…
Finance Committee Report
Committee Members Kathy, Peppe, MS, RN, FAAN (Chair) Barbara J Daly, PhD, RN, FAAN (Co-Chair and Treasurer) Deborah Arms, PhD, RN ( Board Liaison) Bob Bowers, BSN, RN Ken Fry, MBA, MSN, RN, PCCN, CIC, NE-BC Sharon Hrina ,MSN, RN…
Leading with Appreciation: Celebrating Nurses Throughout the year
National Nurses Week and National Nurses Day weren’t always dedicated days of recognition in nursing. It took decades of advocacy to establish…
Becoming a Fellow: Its Importance and Why It Matters
The designation of ‘Fellow’ in a professional organization represents a prestigious recognition of significant accomplishments, leadership, and measurable impact on the profession.…
Publications and Communications (PCOM) Committee Report
Committee Members Yvonne Smith, PhD, APRN-CNs (Chair and News Journal Co-Editor Barbara Brunt, MA, MN, RN, NE-BC, NPDA-BC®, (Vice Chair and News…
Public Policy Committee Report
Committee Members Jan Lanier, JD, RN (Chair) Naomi House, MSN, RN, PMH-BC (Chair Elect) Kay Ball PhD, RN, CNOR, CMLSO, FAORN, FAAN…
Professional Practice Committee Report
Committee Members Kaitlyn Kolcun, DNP, APRN-CNS, RN, AGCNS-BC, CNE (Chair) Susan Brammer, PhD, RN, CNE, FAAN Rachel Cooke, MSN RN CVRN-BC Raya…
Outreach and Engagement Committee Report
Committee Members Sally Morgan, MS, RN, AGPCNP-BC, ACNS-BC, (Chair) Raya Cupler, MPA, BSN, RN, NE-BC (liaison for social media) Kathy Fernandez, PhD,…
Nomination and Elections Committee Report
Committee Members Linda Baas, PhD, RN (Chair) Marjorie Vogt, PhD, DNP, APRN (Co-chair) Jean E. S. Anthony, PhD, RN, FTNSS Karen Budd,…
Legacy Committee Report
Committee Members Kay Ball, PhD, RN, CNOR, CMLSO, FAAN (Chair) Linda Baas, PhD, RN Patricia Didion, MSN, RN Debbie Freece, MS, RN…
Governance and Compliance Committee Report
Committee Members Meghan M. Ramic, DNSc, RN, CPHQQ (Chair) Mary Beth Mathews, PhD, RN-BC(ret) Deb Arms, PhD, RN (Board Liaison) Barbara Daly,…
Finance Committee Report
Committee Members Kathy, Peppe, MS, RN, FAAN (Chair) Barbara J Daly, PhD, RN, FAAN (Co-Chair and Treasurer) Deborah Arms, PhD, RN (…
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